Wichita weather: Warmer and windier

A gorgeous Monday makes way for a warmer and windier Tuesday in the Wichita area.

Highs will climb into the low to mid-80s, forecasters say, with south-southeast winds increasing from the single digits into the upper teens. Gusts will approach 30 miles an hour.

Winds will remain gusty overnight, when lows slip to the mid-60s under mostly clear skies. Wednesday will be much warmer, forecasters say, with temperatures jumping into the low 90s. South winds will be in the 20s, with winds approaching 40 miles an hour.

Overnight lows Wednesday may stay in the low 70s, with mostly clear skies and south winds gusting to more than 30 miles an hour.